In his unceasing desire to diminish the boundaries of the incomprehensible, man has always been engaged in attempts to understand death by life and life by death.


Translated by Thomas Joseph McCormack, Popular Scientific Lectures (3rd edition), On the Economical Nature of Physics (p. 186)

Ernst Mach Quotes

In his unceasing desire to diminish the boundaries of the incomprehensible, man has always been engaged in attempts to understand death by life and...

In his unceasing desire to diminish the boundaries of the incomprehensible, man has always been engaged in attempts to understand death by life and...

In his unceasing desire to diminish the boundaries of the incomprehensible, man has always been engaged in attempts to understand death by life and...

In his unceasing desire to diminish the boundaries of the incomprehensible, man has always been engaged in attempts to understand death by life and...